American actor Adrien Brody spoke about how he deals with the toll of “difficult” shoots like Brady Corbet’s “The Brutalist,” which won him his second Best Actor Oscar earlier in the year, just over two decades after his first win for “The Pianist.” Speaking at the Red Sea Film Festival , which he is attending for the second time following a brief stint in Jeddah in 2023, the actor said that the 23-day shoot for Corbet’s epic meant the whole cast and crew were “very depleted.”

Still, even when working under stressful conditions, the actor said he never “holds back” when performing. “But there is no way to say, ‘I’m going to hold back today,’” he said. “The way I hold back is, I have no personal life when I’m filming. Inasmuch as I love the people I work with, I don’t hang out with my

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